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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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